disregard previous message. I re-read you msg, googled perennial and got my answer. On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 09:37 Justin Richards wrote= : > Allen, > > I am curious when you say the farmland is stripped and solar farms are > going up. > > My image of farmland is one where the land is already stripped and the > panels could fit right in. > > Is it trees they farm that need to be stripped? > > Justin > > > > On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 02:36 Allen Mulvey wrote: > >> I live in upstate New York, USA. Recently much of our forest >> and farmland is being stripped and solar farms are going up. >> My daughter, who operates a perennial farm, is concerned >> about the tons of herbicide used each year to keep the area >> around them clear. Another friend is concerned about the >> toxic waste produced when they are damaged or discarded. >> They do not track the sun and much of the year they are >> covered with ice and snow. Are these things really useful or >> are they merely a product of PC government grants. From a >> casual perspective, it doesn't seem like they could possibly >> be cost effective. >> >> >> >> Thanks for your opinions, >> >> Allen >> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .